The 5 Most Lucrative Ghostwriting Services (And What To Charge For Each)

Nicolas Cole
5 min readApr 11, 2024

Many people see ghostwriting as a mysterious and sexy career path.

They think of high-profile ghostwriters like Mark Manson, the writer behind Will Smith’s memoir Will. The harsh truth is that these types of ghostwriting services aren’t particularly profitable, even if you get paid $500,000 for a book. Divide that by how many hours it takes to write a book, and you start to see how unprofitable these services are.

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Nicolas Cole

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